Pharmacist: Patient-Care Leader & Pharmacy Operations

NaviHealth; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401k plan

Incentive programs

Job summary

Atrius Health, a leading integrated health care system in eastern Massachusetts, is seeking a Pharmacist to oversee prescription processing, inventory management, and operational performance across sites. You will collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to optimize drug therapy, lead pharmacy teams, and drive safety and quality initiatives while delivering exceptional patient care.

Primary location is Somerville with coverage across Atrius Health sites from Kenmore to Chelmsford.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of Pharmacy; PharmD or Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy.
• Complete 20 Continuing Education (CE) credits per calendar year as required by Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy and in accordance with Pharmacy Staff License Monitoring Policy
• Currently be a Registered Pharmacist in the state of Massachusetts with an active pharmacist license without restrictions
• Must not be listed on the Exclusion Database List of Excluded Individuals and Entities (LEIE)
• Immunization certified
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Demonstrated working knowledge of pharmacy operations and cash handling experience
• Ability and willingness to work a float schedule, with a primary work location in Somerville and coverage responsibilities at Atrius Health pharmacy locations throughout the region

Responsibilities

• Prescription Management & Patient Interaction: Reviews and fills prescriptions, explains usage and special instructions to patients, collects fees, and provides counseling per legal requirements
• Medication Safety & Clinical Oversight: Verifies prescriptions for accuracy, screens for interactions and duplications, maintains patient medication profiles, and recommends cost-effective therapies
• Team Leadership & Workflow Supervision: Oversees pharmacy staff, reviews work of interns and technicians, provides coaching and training, and ensures efficient patient service
• Compliance, Documentation & Quality Improvement: Manages drug inventory and security, monitors documentation and adverse events, supports student training, and contributes to departmental growth and service excellence

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Patient counseling

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or BS in Pharmacy

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Atrius Health, a leading integrated health care system in eastern Massachusetts, is seeking a Pharmacist to oversee prescription processing, inventory management, and operational performance across sites. You will collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to optimize drug therapy, lead pharmacy teams, and drive safety and quality initiatives while delivering exceptional patient care.

Primary location is Somerville with coverage across Atrius Health sites from Kenmore to Chelmsford.